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Neil Gaiman has reached a point that many first time Doctor Who writers come to when creating their script for the show, in terms of his imagination on the page and the budget that has been allocated for the episode not merging well! The writer has been blogging recently about his experiences when writing for…

Did Steven Moffat watch Sapphire & Steel prior to planning his first series in charge of Doctor Who and writing The Eleventh Hour – or did certain elements lodge in his head back in 1979 when the ITV fantasy adventure series started? Key elements of Doctor Who in 2010 include more than one mysterious house,…

Doctor Who has come to an end on BBC AmericaÂ with The Big Bang bringing the series to a close last Saturday night. Thanks to BBC America, here’s the link to the final Doctor Who Confidential of the season, which can be viewed on the BBCA Doctor Who mini-site. Doctor Who Confidential – Episode 13 isÂ a…

News is reaching Kasterborous of further diabolical designs by the dastardly Daleks. Not content with invading village fetes,Â the sociopaths from Skaro are now planning a show of force at the Fleet Air Arm Museum. Presumably theyâ€™re still miffed at being whupped by laser-toting Spitfires, and are planning to wreak their inimitable havoc on historic…

The current issue of Doctor Who Magazine (424) has an exclusive, rare interview with 1980s companion Matthew Waterhouse, who played Adric. Waterhouse is releasing his memoir, Blue Box Boy, and has taken the opportunity to speak with DWM for the first time since 1995. It is a fascinating interview, apparently conducted via telephone by Benjamin…

Torchwood creator and former Doctor Who “showrunner” Russell T Davies has spoken about the success of the 2009 Torchwood mini-series Children of Earth, which he says took the BBC by surprise. The serial, stripped across 5 consecutive week nights in June, saw Torchwood living on their wits as an alien visitor threatened to rip apart…

Kick the Internet and chances are, like cockroaches in a rotten skirting board, some fan fiction will tumble out and scuttle across your screen.Â Pages and pages are devoted to potential mash ups, fantasy stories and explicit sexual fantasies involving the Slitheen and Harriet Jones, PM. So its no surprise that Rock and Rollers, who…